American Dental Association Dental Laboratory Technology Scholarship

Description

The maximum annual award for the Dental Laboratory Technology Scholarship is $1,000.

The ADA Foundation’s Dental Laboratory Technology Scholarship Program is funded in part by Handler Manufacturing, Inc.

Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen (permanent resident status does not qualify);

Applicants must be an entering final year student at the time of application and currently attending a dental laboratory technology program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association;

Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time student, a minimum of 12 credit hours;

Applicants must demonstrate a minimum financial need of $1,000;

Applicants must have a minimum accumulative grade point average of 3.5 based on a 4.0 scale;

Two reference forms from two dental laboratory technology program representatives in support of the application must be submitted as part of the application form.

General Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident status does not qualify to apply to the ADA Foundation Scholarship Programs;

Criteria for eligibility for an award is determined by the applicant’s demonstrated financial need, academic achievement, biographical sketch questionnaire and two completed reference forms;

Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time student, a minimum of 12 credit hours;

Applicants must demonstrate financial need;

Applicants must have an accumulative grade point average of 3.0 based on a 4.0 scale.

Application Process

Only schools accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association are eligible to participate in the ADA Foundation’s Scholarship Program;

Students must contact the associate dean for student affairs/program director or financial aid officer at the school to request a scholarship application form as the forms are disbursed by school officials;

The appropriate school officials should select its top two students as the ADA Foundation will only accept two applications from each school for each scholarship program to consider.

Ethnicity

Not Applicable

Citizenship

This funding opportunity requires applicants to hold U.S. Citizenship.